Sydney - Middle East Times Int’l:  Emile Rahme visited the Australian ambassador, emphasizing the need to expedite the implementation of the presidential elections

Former MP Emil Rahme discussed with Australian Ambassador to Lebanon Andrew Barnes, during their meeting, the distinguished relations between Lebanon and Australia, and "the active role played by the Lebanese community towards this country, which embraced successive Lebanese migrations, provided immigrants with opportunities for a decent life and respected their religious privacy." and ethnicity in the context of diversity.

The two sides presented "mutual concern for the development of relations between the two countries," and Barnes and Rahme's points of view were identical on the necessity of speeding up the completion of the presidential elections, and intensifying work to address the problems plaguing Lebanon.